Extract Every Nth Page from PDF

Automatically extract specific pages from long PDF documents at a fixed interval to create a new PDF. Whether you need to extract one page every 3 pages (gap-3) or every 5 pages (gap-5) for previews or audit sampling, this tool helps you finish the task quickly. Easily handle large batches of scans or long reports.

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Split

Split PDF

Split PDF into multiple files

Split & Keep Bookmarks

Retain only the outlines of respective pages after splitting

Visual Split

Click page thumbnails to select pages to extract

Split by Outline

Automatically split PDF according to the table of contents

Split by File Size

Automatically split PDF after setting a file size limit

Split All Pages

Split each page into a separate PDF

Split by Page Range

Split pages after setting a page range

Split by Number of Pages

Split every N pages into 1 PDF

Split by Equal Parts

Equally divide the PDF into N PDFs

Extract One Every N Pages

"gap-3" outputs (1, 4, 7...), "gap3" outputs (3, 6, 9...).

Extract First Page(s)

Also supports merging the covers of multiple PDFs into a new PDF

Extract Last Page(s)

Also supports merging the last pages of multiple PDFs into a new PDF

Split by Odd Pages

Split PDF odd pages (1, 3, 5...) into a PDF

Split by Even Pages

Split PDF even pages (2, 4, 6...) into a PDF

Extract from multiple PDFs & merge into 1 PDF

Merge selected pages from multiple PDFs

Reverse Page Order

Reverse the position of pages (pages 1-10 become 10-1)

Shuffle Page Order

Randomly shuffle the PDF page order

Efficient PDF Extraction: How to Extract Every Nth Page in Seconds


Extract Every Nth Page from PDF

Managing massive documents often requires smart sampling rather than manual page-picking. Whether you are an auditor, a researcher, or a digital archiver, the ability to extract one page every N pages is a vital skill. This process allows you to take a long document and, using a fixed interval, pull specific pages to form a new, condensed PDF.


Our tool, developed by imagestool.com, allows for precision control. You can set a 'gap-3' logic to start from the first page (1, 4, 7...) or a 'gap3' logic to pull from the third page (3, 6, 9...).

Why You Need This Tool in Your Workflow

  • Create Quick Previews: Turn a 500-page ebook into a 'lite' version so clients or readers can get the gist without seeing the full content.
  • Audit & Sampling: For financial reports or large batches of invoices, pulling pages at regular intervals (e.g., every 5th or 10th page) is the standard for quality control.
  • Clean Up Scanned Documents: If you have scans where every other page is a blank sheet or a separator, this tool removes the clutter instantly.
  • Optimize Storage: Save only the necessary reference pages to reduce file size significantly.
  • Lightning Fast: Process a 300-page PDF in under 1 second. The speed is unmatched for high-volume tasks.
  • Privacy First: Your files never leave your computer. The tool runs entirely in your local browser, meaning no uploads, no servers, and zero risk to your data privacy.
  • No Limits: Enjoy unlimited use without registration, logins, or hidden fees.